Coronavirus information and support for business

Find financial assistance, eligibility and timing for the new government support for Australian businesses. We'll be updating this page as new information is available.

Latest news

HomeBuilder - The Australian Government has announced the HomeBuilder initiative, a time-limited, tax-free grant program to help the residential construction market to get through the coronavirus pandemic. Home owners will be able to apply through their state or territory shortly. Learn more about HomeBuilder.

Easing of restrictions - A national three step plan to relax coronavirus restrictions has been announced, with states and territories to decide when each step will be implemented locally. Learn more about restrictions on services.

JobKeeper Payment - It’s time to take the next step and make a monthly business declaration for JobKeeper. You have from the 1st to the 14th of each month to complete this via the Business Portal using myGovID or our online services if you’re a sole trader. Go to the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) for more information about JobKeeper.

Planning tool to help businesses reopen and be COVIDSafe - The National COVID-19 Coordination Commission (NCCC) has launched a planning tool to help you develop a plan to keep your workers, customers and the community safe as you reopen or increase your business activities. Learn more about NCCC planning tool.

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